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Gov. Mills authorizes Maine health care providers to administer this year’s COVID-19 vaccine

Gov. Mills authorizes Maine health care providers to administer this year’s COVID-19 vaccine
health9/12/2025

The order recommending vaccines for most Mainers 6 months and older comes on the heels of similar moves in other New England states that are looking to sidestep the federal government's restrictions on who can get vaccinated.

Gov. Janet Mills issued an order Friday that will expand the number of people who can get COVID-19 vaccines in Maine, going against federal guidance that had limited approvals for this year’s shot. The order authorizes health care professionals, incl... [6704 chars]